Watch TV on your own terms with a TiVo® media device. Record your favourite shows and watch them whenever you want. Record two shows at once while watching a third recorded earlier. Pause and rewind live TV plus enjoy a FREE on screen 14 day guide.
And that's just the start - with Telecom Broadband you can download a huge range of movies, TV series, music videos, concerts and artist interviews - on demand, with pay per view. And all with no impact on your monthly broadband data allowance.
What can TiVo® do?
| Play, Pause or Rewind Live TV |
Season Pass™ Recordings |
Wish List™ Searches |
| With TiVo you can pause live TV, plus record two channels at once, while watching a third previously recorded programme. |
Automatically find and record every episode of your favourite series for the whole season, even if the network changes timeslot! |
Find and automatically record programmes that feature your favourite actor, director, team or even topic. |
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| TiVo® Kids Zone |
TiVo® Suggestions |
14-Day On-Screen TV Guide |
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A dedicated kids area where you can automatically record specific programmes or set maximum classifications they can view.
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TiVo records programmes it thinks you will like based on your previous recording history. |
Schedule recording of free-to-air programmes and see what's on television without needing to refer to a paper guide. |

Tivo® Genie
Remotely schedule recordings to your TiVo media device even when you are away from home using the Internet or compatible web-enabled mobile phone. Available for most Freeview|HD® free-to-air channels.
What is on TiVo®?
With a TiVo media device you'll have access to the Freeview|HD® service, the best of free-to-air digital TV and with Telecom Broadband you'll also have access to CASPA™ On-Demand - a catalogue of movies, TV series and music, as well as free games and services that you can enjoy on your terms.
FREEVIEW HD
The TiVo media device is compatible with Freeview|HD® broadcasts in New Zealand, so you'll be able to receive all free-to-air digital terrestrial channels including TV One, TV2, TV3, C4, Maori Television, TVNZ6, TVNZ7, TV3Plus1, Prime, Parliament TV, Chinese TV8, tvCentral, Radio New Zealand National, Radio New Zealand Concert, BASE FM and other Freeview|HD® channels as they launch.
CASPA™ On-Demand - A world of entertainment
CASPA™ On-Demand is a catalogue of hit movies, TV series and music that is only available to Telecom Broadband customers. You can watch what you want when you want and can order programmes easily at the touch of a button. You only pay for what you want to watch so there's no ongoing subscription fees, no late return fees and you don't even have to leave the house to get the movies! Some of the great CASPA™ On-Demand content available includes:
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- All time favourite TV Series
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*Watching and downloading content on TiVo does not affect your Telecom Broadband data allowance in any way.

TiVo® Payment Options
- You can pay off your TiVo for just $13.88 a month for 36 months, or one simple payment of $499.00. Either way it's great value! This includes the TiVo media device and remote (worth $899) and a TiVo wireless adaptor (worth $89).
- Charges will appear on your Telecom bill.
- The deferred payment option is only for Telecom Broadband and Landline customers.
- If you leave Telecom before finishing your repayments the outstanding balance will appear on your final bill.
- You need a credit card to purchase pay per view movies on TiVo.
General Terms & Conditions:
- To operate TiVo you need to live in a Freeview HD area, have an external UHF aerial and a Broadband connection.
- Once you've paid the full amount for the TiVo media device it's yours to keep and there are no on-going subscription fees.
- Watching and downloading content on TiVo does not affect your Telecom Broadband data allowance in any way.
What do I need for TiVo®?
To enjoy all the great benefits of the TiVo media device you'll need a:
Television (standard or high definition)
Telecom Broadband connection
Wireless modem
Using a wireless modem along with the TiVo wireless adaptor will give you the best experience. It's possible to use a standard PC modem with multiple ports, and connect to your TiVo with an Ethernet cable, however these will need to be in close proximity to each other.
Rooftop UHF aerial
View a list of TV aerial installation providers to help you with your UHF aerial and cabling needs. Telecom, Hybrid Television Services, and Freeview|HD® are not responsible for and do not warrant the products and services offered by these installers.
Freeview|HD® UHF coverage
You will also need to be in a Freeview|HD® UHF coverage area. Freeview|HD® coverage areas include nine major centres (Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga, Napier, Hastings, Palmerston North, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin) covering 75% of New Zealand homes. Find out if you can get Freeview|HD®
TiVo Specifications:
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ital statistics: The TiVo® box is 42cm long, 32cm wide, 7.5cm tall
- Hard disk: 320 GB (up to 250 hours Standard Definition or 120 hours of High
- Definition, dependent on station broadcast formats recorded).
- Composite video and stereo out
- HDMI out: (HDMI cable sold separately)